Power Plant Operator Lead

About the Role

Perform hands-on routine inspection, preventative maintenance, condition monitoring, troubleshooting, and corrective/emergency repairs on power plant electrical production and distribution systems Perform hands-on electrical maintenance and repair of power production electrical, mechanical, and auxiliary systems Inspect operational activities for safety precautions and instruct employees on occupational hazards Coordinate environmental testing, permitting, and compliance activities with the US Military/Prime Contractor designated representative Maintain technical library and record-keeping documenting all required procedures Respond to emergency calls regarding power generation equipment breakdowns and unit outages Serve as the single point of communication between the Power Plant and MV distribution Manager/team leader during switching activities Attend and deliver daily safety meetings/stand-downs in accordance with VGS and Prime Contractor policies

Qualifications

• •Minimum 3 years as a Power Plant Lead Operator or equivalent Minimum 3 years of experience inspecting, operating, monitoring, maintaining, and repairing multi-diesel driven generator power generation facilities with an output capacity of 5-85MW or greater Hands-on experience inspecting, testing, and repairing electrical system components, including generators, transformers, transfer switches, switchgear, PLC controls, and fuel monitoring/delivery systems

Nice to Have

• •Experience providing prime power O&M services to clients Familiarity with the Fundamentals of Electrical Safety based on NFPA 70E standards Proactive nature and strong interpersonal skills collaborating with senior managers, site management, local/international subcontractors, US military representatives, and local officials